Canada stories
The hire is meant to sharpen the consultancy's North American push as clients demand clearer returns from AI and transformation spending.
The London-based firm gains fresh firepower to expand in North America as scrutiny grows over losses from unhedged currency exposure.
Singapore climbed into the top eight as Asia Pacific took 10 of 25 spots in Kearney's latest FDI ranking, with investors favouring innovation.
Healthcare advertisers in India and New Zealand will face tighter checks before using Google Ads, as LegitScript widens its certification scheme.
Factory execution failures are putting 10% or more of annual revenue at risk for 47% of manufacturers, a Wakefield survey found.
Banks are being urged to watch for fraud and exploitation patterns as the 2026 World Cup is expected to fuel risky cross-border payments.
Customers will no longer need separate AI purchases as every ServiceNow product now bundles automation, governance and data tools by default.
Service-heavy economies are most exposed as AI puts 155,000 Maltese jobs at risk, according to a new Planera study.
AI infrastructure operators can now bill by usage rather than GPU rental as Rafay adds token metering and access controls to its platform.
About 60 Indigenous students in New Brunswick will gain IT and cybersecurity training as employers struggle to fill cyber roles across Canada.
MSPs can now add 24/7 threat monitoring and incident response without building their own security operations centre, as Acronis goes global.
The rollout gives Niagara Catholic teachers curriculum-aligned support for Indigenous lessons after many said they lacked training on the subject.
Canadian accounting firms could cut manual payroll work and compliance errors as the new platform centralises dozens of client runs.
Data from the Artemis II mission could help shape safer moon voyages by letting Canadian researchers spot astronaut health risks in real time.
Direct access to Interac e-Transfer gives Neo Financial more control over payment features as the network opens to non-bank providers.
Patients could soon move between doctors and hospitals with their records intact as Ottawa moves to force health software to share data.
Despite a population surge, Canada’s patent count barely moved in 2024, underscoring a widening gap between research and domestic investment.
Women still fill only about a third of jobs in Canadian tech, despite five years of diversity spending and pay reviews across 70 firms.
Projects are being told to pause unless they can prove a problem is suitable for AI, as Canada tightens early-stage checks on spending.
The funding will help expand Vancouver research, manufacturing and clinical trials, with hundreds of jobs and student co-op places expected to follow.
